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[[England]] | ''[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[England_Compiled_Sources]]'' | ||
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=== Introduction === | === Introduction === | ||
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You are looking for compiled sources which may give information on your ancestors. The information you find varies from record to record. These records may include:<br> • Names of children, spouse, parents, siblings, and other family members.<br> • [[England Civil Registration|Birth or baptism, marriage, and death or burial information]].<br> • Dates of other important events such as immigration or land purchases.<br> • Age at the time of dated events.<br> • [[England Parishes|Place]] or street of residence.<br> • [[England Occupations|Occupations]].<br> • [[England Schools|Schools]] attended.<br> • [[England Military Records|Military service]].<br> • Religious affiliations.<br> • Countries, counties, or places of origin.<br> • Other biographical data.<br> | You are looking for compiled sources which may give information on your ancestors. The information you find varies from record to record. These records may include:<br> • Names of children, spouse, parents, siblings, and other family members.<br> • [[England Civil Registration|Birth or baptism, marriage, and death or burial information]].<br> • Dates of other important events such as immigration or land purchases.<br> • Age at the time of dated events.<br> • [[England Parishes|Place]] or street of residence.<br> • [[England Occupations|Occupations]].<br> • [[England Schools|Schools]] attended.<br> • [[England Military Records|Military service]].<br> • Religious affiliations.<br> • Countries, counties, or places of origin.<br> • Other biographical data.<br> | ||
=== Five Steps of the [[Research Process]] === | === Five Steps of the [[Research Process]] === | ||
These 5 steps will help you use the [[Research Process]] | These 5 steps will help you use the [[Research Process]] | ||
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=== FamilySearch === | === FamilySearch === | ||
*[[FamilySearch Search Tips and Tricks]] | *[[FamilySearch Search Tips and Tricks]] | ||
*[[Introduction to the FamilySearch Catalog]] | *[[Introduction to the FamilySearch Catalog]] | ||
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*[https://familysearch.org/search FamilySearch Record Search] Or at the top of this page click the Search button. | *[https://familysearch.org/search FamilySearch Record Search] Or at the top of this page click the Search button. | ||
• Internet [http://www.myheritage.com/search-records?utm_source=ppc_bing&utm_medium=ppc&utm_campaign=USA_SuperSearch_Search_MyHeritage&tr_ad_group=MyHeritage_Domain&tr_match=p&tr_bid_match=bp&tr_keyword={QueryItemId}&tr_term=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.myheritage.com%2F&tr_creative=3282488908&tr_copy=brick_walls&tr_sitelink=0br > My Heritage.com/] | |||
• [http://www.ancestry.com/?s_kwcid=ancestry.com&o_xid=57492&o_lid=57492&o_sch=Paid+Search+%E2%80%93+Brand Ancestry.com] (Fee required)<br> | • Internet [http://www.myheritage.com/search-records?utm_source=ppc_bing&utm_medium=ppc&utm_campaign=USA_SuperSearch_Search_MyHeritage&tr_ad_group=MyHeritage_Domain&tr_match=p&tr_bid_match=bp&tr_keyword={QueryItemId}&tr_term=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.myheritage.com%2F&tr_creative=3282488908&tr_copy=brick_walls&tr_sitelink=0br > My Heritage.com/] • [http://www.ancestry.com/?s_kwcid=ancestry.com&o_xid=57492&o_lid=57492&o_sch=Paid+Search+%E2%80%93+Brand Ancestry.com] (Fee required)<br> | ||
*[http://genealogy.com/lp/genealogy-records?s_kwcid=my+heritage&o_xid=57495&o_lid=57495&o_sch=Paid+Search+%E2%80%93+NonBrand genealogy.com] | *[http://genealogy.com/lp/genealogy-records?s_kwcid=my+heritage&o_xid=57495&o_lid=57495&o_sch=Paid+Search+%E2%80%93+NonBrand genealogy.com] | ||
• GenSeeker Links to Websites Many websites do not provide names and dates but link to sites that do. Examples of these are:<br> | |||
• [http://www.cyndislist.com/surnames CyndisList].<br> | • GenSeeker Links to Websites Many websites do not provide names and dates but link to sites that do. Examples of these are:<br> • [http://www.cyndislist.com/surnames CyndisList].<br> • [http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/ GENUKI (Genealogy in the United Kingdom and Ireland)].<br> • [http://www.genealogytoday.com/surname/finder.mv?Surname=Gendex GenDex].<br> • [http://www.iukgenweb.org/ British Isles GenWeb].<br> • Genealogy SiteFinder.<br> | ||
• [http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/ GENUKI (Genealogy in the United Kingdom and Ireland)].<br> | |||
• [http://www.genealogytoday.com/surname/finder.mv?Surname=Gendex GenDex].<br> | |||
• [http://www.iukgenweb.org/ British Isles GenWeb].<br> | |||
• Genealogy SiteFinder.<br> | |||
=== [[Family History Centers]] === | === [[Family History Centers]] === | ||
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Family history and genealogical societies extract and index many records and have collections of research done by their members and others. Family history societies are in each county in England. Many provide marriage indexes and publish journals and periodicals that include compiled research that can help you find your ancestor. The Federation of Family History Societies provides coordination between these county societies and lists addresses for each. The Federation also provides publications concerning research and records that are available for purchase and may be found in some libraries. Examples of these are:<br> • Specialist Indexes for Family Historians.<br> • [County:] A Genealogical Bibliography.<br> [[England Genealogy Bibliography A to C (National Institute)]] [[England Genealogy Bibliography H to P (National Institute)]] • [[England Civil Registration|Marriage]] and [[England Census|Census]] Indexes for Family Historians. Other societies you may wish to contact are:<br> • One-name societies.<br> • Record societies.<br> • [[Society of Genealogists Library|Society of Genealogists]]. For more information on searching compiled sources, see Has It Been Done Before? | Family history and genealogical societies extract and index many records and have collections of research done by their members and others. Family history societies are in each county in England. Many provide marriage indexes and publish journals and periodicals that include compiled research that can help you find your ancestor. The Federation of Family History Societies provides coordination between these county societies and lists addresses for each. The Federation also provides publications concerning research and records that are available for purchase and may be found in some libraries. Examples of these are:<br> • Specialist Indexes for Family Historians.<br> • [County:] A Genealogical Bibliography.<br> [[England Genealogy Bibliography A to C (National Institute)]] [[England Genealogy Bibliography H to P (National Institute)]] • [[England Civil Registration|Marriage]] and [[England Census|Census]] Indexes for Family Historians. Other societies you may wish to contact are:<br> • One-name societies.<br> • Record societies.<br> • [[Society of Genealogists Library|Society of Genealogists]]. For more information on searching compiled sources, see Has It Been Done Before? | ||
[[Category:England]] | [[Category:England]] | ||